Business / Commercial Law

The Rotterdam Rules The UN Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea

Edited by Professor Michael Sturley · Professor Tomotaka Fujita · Professor G. J. van der Ziel
Sweet & Maxwell U.K. December 2010

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781847037343
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
Publication
December 2010
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
International ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

 The Rotterdam Rules provides comprehensive commentary on the new UNCITRAL Convention on Carriage of Goods. It:

 

 

  • Provides high-level commentary on the new UNCITRAL Convention on the Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea
  • Takes you through all the provisions of the Convention
  • Includes worked examples and hypothetical cases
  • Places the Convention in its historical and commercial context
  • Explains the intended meaning of all the principal provisions
  • Provides an international approach in its commentary and analysis
  • Written by three shipping law experts who were involved in drafting the Convention

Table of Contents

  • Introduction and Historical Background to the Rotterdam Rules
  • Scope of Application
  • E-Commerce Concepts and Electronic Transport Records
  • Multimodal Aspects
  • Carrier's Liability
  • Shipper's Obligations
  • Transport Documents
  • Delivery of the Goods
  • Rights of the Controlling Party
  • Rights and Obligations of Third Parties
  • Time for Suit
  • Jurisdiction and Arbitration
  • Validity of Contractual Terms
  • Miscellaneous Provisions
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